Miner identified in fatal Oak Grove accident

Lee Edward Graham, 64, of Bessemer, was the employee killed in Thursday's accident at the Oak Grove Mine, officials said today.

"We have lost a valued member of the Oak Grove team," said Duke Vetor, senior vice president of North American Coal, Cleveland-Cliffs, which owns the Oak Grove Mine."We are saddened by this tragic accident and regret that it occurred. We would like to express our sincere condolences to Lee's family and loved ones….more at The Birmingham News